MI-AORTA
Combining aortic disease clinical practice, training, and research with the aim to transform an already highly reputable multi-disciplinary aortic program into a world-renowned program
Welcome to the University of Michigan Frankel Cardiovascular Center's MI-AORTA program. Our leaders and faculty aim to:
- Facilitate collaboration and ensure our current systems work more effectively together
- Build the reputation of our Aortic program
- Create value for our patients, families, and communities that we serve
- Teach the next generation of aortic specialists across all disciplines
- Develop cutting edge/novel treatments of aortic diseases
- Share knowledge gained from unique longitudinal databases that impact population health
Contact
MI-AORTA
Frankel Cardiovascular Center
Email: [email protected]
Explore MI-AORTA
MI-AORTA
Seminar Series
07:00am
Zoom only
Held the 3rd Friday of the Month. Fall Lineup coming soon.
MI-AORTA Events
2026 Michigan Walk for Victory - Marfan Foundation
The Marfan Foundation Walk for Victory is a community-focused, family-friendly event with lunch, kids' activities, and a short, non-competitive walk.
News and Stories
Health Lab
Using ultrasound technology to quickly diagnose giant cell arteritis
Ultrasound technology at University of Michigan Health is helping diagnose giant cell arteritis in patients to begin potentially moving away from using invasive surgical biopsy methods.
Health Lab
Getting ahead of aortic disease
Patient bypasses a life threatening aortic aneurysm with the help of Michigan Medicine's genetic counseling and a streamlined cardiac referral program.
Health Lab
A unique collaboration helps one patient better manage aortic disease
MI-AORTA is a donor-funded initiative that facilitates collaboration within the Frankel Cardiovascular Center, U-M Health and referring provider networks, creating value for the patients, families, and communities they serve and allows them to continue to pioneer advanced therapies for aortic diseases.
